2001 MG MGF 1.6L Petrol · ML51 XTN
2001 MG MGF (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25/10/2001. Recorded mileage 71,117 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MG MGF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,117 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1588cc
ML51 XTN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2024
- 71,117 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for MG MGF
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
ML51 XTN Mileage History
- 18/10/202167,127 mi
- 29/10/202268,723 mi+1,596 mi
- 30/10/202369,975 mi+1,252 mi
- 30/10/202471,117 mi+1,142 mi
Average of roughly 1,315 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
ML51 XTN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mg Mgf (ML51 XTN) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: MG MGF
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Hydragas Suspension Leaks/Depressurisation(Moderate)
The unique interconnected fluid/gas suspension system can leak or lose pressure over time, leading to a harsh ride and low ground clearance.
- Head Gasket Failure(Serious)
Standard K-Series issue, exacerbated by the mid-engine layout and long coolant pipes to the front radiator.
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